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Tackle the basic questions of the deficit that given the partisan politics you could come up with a comprehensive deal on spending, tax aigs and everything else? >> that doesn't seem like a thing to take up in a lame duck session which, you know, i mean, you know, here is the problem. the congress tried to pass a deficit commission that would have real teeth and it couldn't do it because the republicans were afraid that would be an excuse to raise taxes and democrats thought an excuse to sut social programs so president obama appointed an advisory panel instead. i happened to see senator simps...

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Outcome. but they tried to. they could ultimately have in fact, later on. congress has a responsibility to try to get to the bottom of that. the president doesn't care about that. >> let's pivot to something that makes all of this go away. if he can achieve his legislative agenda, if he can give for the american people, whatever political marks are on him because of what happened with russia, he will probably wiped up being fine. that takes us to the tax bill. david, where does it stand? the president came strong out of the box saying this is about the middleclass and paying down the deficit w...

In the name of reducing the deficit, congress just cut the workers whose job it is to reduce the deficit. make sense? no. make you laugh, maybe. need help with that. bill maher coming up in just a moment. yay. let's do this. look who's early! [ female announcer ] prepare to ace your dental check-up. fight plaque and gingivitis and invigorate your way to better check-ups. new crest pro-health invigorating clean rinse.